7/12/19 Full 10AM Advisory for Barry form the NHC
Barry is starting to look a bit healthier, though is still objectively disorganized. The blow-up of convection near the center has led to strengthening. From the National Hurricane Center Location and Strength LOCATION…28.2N 90.4W ABOUT 100 MI…160 KM SW OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 115 MI…185 KM SSE OF MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…65 MPH…100 KM/H… Read more →
Nearly 30-percent of manned platforms in the Gulf evacuated due to Barry
You may have never heard of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, but the BSEE is about promoting safety, protecting the environment, and conserving resources offshore through “vigorous regulatory oversight and enforcement.” You can read more about BSEE here, if interested The BSEE has been releasing information regarding off-shore drilling rigs the last few days as Barry approaches. I… Read more →
7/12/19 9AM Update: TS Barry approaches land, looks ugly
As a general rule, I don’t ‘make fun’ of others appearance. It’s rude. But with Barry, here, it isn’t as much of an opinion as it is a fact. Barry ain’t pretty. The storm is still very unorganized and lop-sided. But that doesn’t mean the Gulf Coast region is in the clear. It just means it doesn’t have the typical… Read more →
7-11-19: 10PM Advisory from the National Hurricane Center on Tropical Storm Barry
From the National Hurricane Center SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT…0300 UTC…INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…27.9N 89.4W ABOUT 85 MI…135 KM SSW OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ABOUT 165 MI…265 KM SE OF MORGAN CITY LOUISIANA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…50 MPH…85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 275 DEGREES AT 3 MPH…6 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1001 MB…29.56 INCHES Forecaster Discussion Despite the lack of… Read more →